I WELL remember the forming of the Waterways Partnerships when the government was tricked into believing that they would create a permanent funding stream for the waterways, writes Hugh Rhodes.
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THE plans for a multi-storey building in Leamington have been refused in favour of its impact on the nearby Grand Union Canal, perhaps setting a welcome trend.
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I SHOULD imagine most of you boaters know of locks—and I purposely use the plural—whose gates need replacing.
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A WOMAN walking along the towpath of the Worcester & Birmingham Canal at Edgbaston was knocked over and robbed.
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THE BBC is showing a repeat of its Close Calls on Camera programme which aired in May last year, featuring River Canal Rescue and the owner of a narrowboat that it rescued.
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THE failure of Osterley Lock at Brentford on the Grand Union Canal means there is no access to or from the Thames.
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THE very much hailed Waterway Partnerships are to have 'greater clarity of purpose' we are told by Canal & River Trust.
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THE Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal will reopen at noon tomorrow after four months' closure.
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THE Canal & River Trust proposes to dispose of its freehold interests in Blowers Green Pumphouse, leaving the facilities there at risk.
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IN RESPONSE to the reported incident at Hunts Lock, If we all just looked at isolated incidents we would never leave our homes. writes Irene Emery.
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